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Household of William Thomson (born 1856, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Thomson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomson, born in 1856 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Thomson, born in 1849 in Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes M F, born 1881 in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Mary Jane Caldwell, born in 1808 in Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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William Thomson's household

Male

William

Thomson

Head
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Wife
Female

Agnes M F

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Caldwell

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomson

Head

Married

25

1856

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes M F

Thomson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Caldwell

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

73

1808

Barr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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